Guidebook for Los Angeles
Essentials
Trader Joe's
11976 Ventura BlvdGreat local supermarket
Food Scene
Pace
2100 Laurel Canyon BlvdGreat italian and pizza and cosy atmosphere.
Firefly
11720 Ventura Blvdgreat restaurant with beautiful garden
Barrel and Ashes
11801 Ventura BlvdGreat BBQ restaurant
Sushi Katsu-Ya Studio City
11680 Ventura BlvdBest sushi
GRANVILLE
12345 Ventura Blvdgreat for brunch
Lemonade
1661 Abbot Kinney Blvdamazing salads
Joan's on Third
12059 Ventura PlGreat deli for takeout food and great breakfast/lunch spot
Tender Greens
6290 Sunset Blvdgreat salads and lunches
The IZAKA-YA by KATSU-YA West Hollywood
8420 W 3rd Stthe best sushi in LA!
Animal
435 N Fairfax Avegreat restaurant if you want to try interesting food
Geoffreys
27400 Pacific Coast Hwyincredible views go for brunch or dinner for sunset
Malibu Farm Pier Cafe
23000 Pacific Coast Hwygreat organic cafe on end of the pier
Drinks & Nightlife
Chateau Marmont
8221 Sunset Blvdgarden restaurant is great for brunch or a weekend evening
Laurel Hardware
7984 Santa Monica BlvdGreat restaurant with garden, more sceney so book ahead
Laurel Tavern
11938 Ventura Blvdgood local bar
great breakfast and lunch spot with huge portions and great outdoor seating
310 locals recommend
Alcove
1929 Hillhurst Avegreat breakfast and lunch spot with huge portions and great outdoor seating
BOA Steakhouse
9200 Sunset Blvdamazing steak place, expensive but great experience
Nobu Malibu
22706 Pacific Coast Hwygreat sushi restaurant with incredible views of the ocean
Shopping
CVS
14735 Ventura BlvdLocal pharmacy
Sightseeing
Universal Studios Hollywood
100 Universal City PlazaTheme park
Fryman Canyon Park
8401 Mulholland Drivepopular walking route
Everything Else
Kidspace Children's Museum
480 N Arroyo BlvdGreat day out for kids age 5-12
Six Flags Magic Mountain
26101 Magic Mountain PkwyTheme park with roller coasters
free entry, young kids love it. Big Old steam trains they can climb over
26 locals recommend
Travel Town Railroad
5200 Zoo Drfree entry, young kids love it. Big Old steam trains they can climb over
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory Rdgreat hikes and museum and instance views
Good hiking spot, park up on mulholland 10 mins from the house. 1 hr walking circuit with great city views
2445 locals recommend
Runyon Canyon Park
2000 N Fuller AveGood hiking spot, park up on mulholland 10 mins from the house. 1 hr walking circuit with great city views
Whole Foods Market
7871 Santa Monica BlvdGreat organic supermarket
great for sunday brunch, beautiful garden and boating lake with outdoor games, great for families
26 locals recommend
Calamigos Ranch
327 Latigo Canyon Rdgreat for sunday brunch, beautiful garden and boating lake with outdoor games, great for families